Experience one to four day San Juan Island kayaking tours that incorporate whale watching, camping, hiking and “the best” in outdoor cuisine as we celebrate our 28th year! Outdoor Odysseys Sea Kayak Tours has operated one of a kind sea kayaking trips from Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, (north of Seattle), Washington since 1987.

This narrow focus and personal involvement results in quality trips with a high degree of customer satisfaction. We were honored to be a recipient of the 2009 National Geographic Adventure Travel Magazine’s “200 Best Adventure Travel” Outfitter’s Award.

Bottomline: Outdoor Odysseys is one of the oldest companies operating guided sea kayak trips in the San Juan Islands. We are committed to providing our guests with fun, hand crafted kayak tours focusing on excellent cuisine, personalized service, professional guides, exquisite scenery and amazing whale and wildlife sightings. Come sea kayak the San Juan Islands - one of the “Crown Jewels” of the Pacific Northwest - only 90 miles north of Seattle, Washington.

Our “Eagles and Orcas” Day Tour on the west side of San Juan Island is our most popular trip. There is the potential to see over 82 orca whales, “killer” views of the Olympic Mtns. as well as paddling by the scenic lighthouse at Lime Kiln State Park.

Join our naturalist guides for a fun, informative two day sea kayak tour on the west side of San Juan Island. San Juan County Park will be our base camp as we kayak Haro Strait between Vancouver and San Juan Island, the heart of the best whale habitat on the west coast for seeing Orca whales.

A trip for women lead by women. Stay at scenic waterfront campsites and enjoy exquisite cuisine prepared by our female guides – all with the opportunity to see Orca whales, bald eagles, harbor seals and river otter!

This class is offered through Skagit Valley Colleges and can carry up to 5 biology credits. This 10-day educational expedition will open your eyes and mind to the wonders and history of the Salish Sea!

Bring your friends, family, work colleagues, scout troop, or church group on a paddling trip in the scenic San Juan Islands. We can arrange half day, full day, or multi day tours. Start a tradition of a yearly kayak get-together!

Unwind after your days of recreating in the San Juan Islands by paddling back to camp for gourmet multi-course dinners and guided tasting of a selection of either Bellingham’s Boundary Bay Brewing or Leavenworth’s Icicle Brewering beer. Outdoor Odysseys is proud to partner with this Northwest favorite to provide a truly unique paddling/camping experience.

It’s not often that you share a table with the person who actually made your wine. Outdoor Odysseys is proud to partner with three award winning Washington wineries to offer three unique gourmet wine/paddling experiences.